# Citiview College Scorecard Lookup

> Citiview College Scorecard Lookup is a paid API for AI agents from agents.citiviewgroup.com, paid per call via x402, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-14).

Returns US college facts from the Department of Education College Scorecard including admission rate, tuition, net price, graduation rate, retention rate, median earnings, and median debt.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://agents.citiviewgroup.com/v1/college?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.005/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/citiview-college-scorecard-lookup-738eaaaf
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_TkikOggRXTvCqwNnU7v54

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability citiview-college-scorecard-lookup-738eaaaf
```

Example prompt: What are the admission rate, tuition, average net price, graduation rate, and median earnings 10 years after entry for Boston University?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need official US Department of Education statistics for colleges — admission selectivity, cost of attendance, financial outcomes, and student success metrics. Prefer this over general web search when you need structured, authoritative data that can be compared across institutions or filtered by state.

## Known failure modes

- College name not found or misspelled — returns empty results
- Invalid 2-letter state code — may return error or empty set
- Limit parameter out of range — may return default result count
- College Scorecard data unavailable for certain proprietary or small institutions
- API returns stale data if Department of Education hasn't updated the underlying dataset

## How this service works

US college facts from the Department of Education College Scorecard: admission rate, tuition, average net price, graduation and retention rates, median earnings 10 years after entry and median debt.

## Output

Returns College Scorecard data for matching institutions including: institution name, admission rate, in-state and out-of-state tuition, average net price, graduation rate, retention rate, median earnings 10 years after entry, and median student debt at graduation.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [
      "name"
     ],
     "properties": {
      "name": {
       "type": "string"
      },
      "limit": {
       "type": "integer"
      },
      "state": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "2-letter state"
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "object"
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

## More

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